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Archives for February 2014

THE LITTLE FRIENDS OF PRINTMAKING-CHOW PRINT

I know this is a contemporary print but it is in my personal collection and one of my all time favorites to date so I wanted to post it here on the site.  I feel very lucky to have a copy of this beauty and it is now the center of attention in my “Chowtime” […]

BENCHED DOG SHOWS-A SPECTATORS DREAM

This kind of dog show in the photos above was called a BENCHED SHOW. All the dogs were partitioned off in designated spaces, on public display for the entire day as the show was running.    Westminster Kennel Club is one of the 6 shows left in the USA which are still benched. Exhibitors would […]

FAR EAST KENNELS – TEMPLE OF CHOWS in Columbia Pennsylvania – Lothar Zifferer

UPDATE TO THIS ARTICLE 02-05-14  I can’t believe my eyes…wedged in an old dog book I have had packed away from the 1930’s still wrapped in paper and tape…. was this photo. The Far East Kennels up close and personal!!! The caption reads “1929 Far East Kennels. Mr and Mrs. J.T. Hartwell at Mr. Zifferer’s […]

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